News Details

Loophole allows engine development

A loophole in F1's regulations is set to allow Ferrari, Renault and Mercedes to develop their engines throughout the 2015 season. Engine development was a hot topic in the latter months of 2014 as Ferrari and Renault pushed to have the engine freeze lifted in a bid to close the gap to Mercedes. And although that never materialised, a loophole in the regulations means they will be permitted to develop their units throughout this year's Championship. Poor wording in the technical regulations failed to set a specific date for when permitted changes to their 2014 engines - made post season - would need to stop in 2015. An FIA spokesman told Autosport: "It was always envisaged, although...
Full Story »
10y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

In-season engine development gets green light for '15

The FIA has told Formula 1's three engine manufacturers that they can...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com

FIA allows 2015 F1 engine upgrades but not for Honda

Honda has been left out as rival Formula 1 engine suppliers prepare to...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Honda excluded as engine upgrades allowed in 2015

McLaren Group F1 newcomer Honda has been left out as rival engine...
10y ago from F1Zone.net

McLaren-Honda back in-season engine development

McLaren-Honda's racing director Eric Boullier fears Mercedes will enjoy a...
10y ago from TheF1Times.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Brazil replaces Argentina as 2026 MotoGP calendar...

The 2026 MotoGP calendar has officially been released and the new season...

Motegi remains on MotoGP calendar through 2030

MotoGP has officially confirmed that the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Will Arsenal Win the Premier League Next Season?

The 2024/25 Premier League season will officially kick off August 15. ...
2h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Gyokeres gets green light to complete Arsenal £63.8m...

Viktor Gyokeres has been given clearance to complete his £63.8m move...
2h ago from SkySports.com

Collymore's column: Alexander Isak, Marcus Rashford to...

In his exclusive column for CaughtOffside, former Liverpool striker Stan...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Bukayo Saka’s reaction spotted after fan asks...

Bukayo Saka was recently left amused after an Arsenal fan urged William...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.